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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point, N. Y., [from the Richmond, Va., Dispatch, March 30, April 6, 27, and May 12, 1902.] (search)
ent of Mississippi and East Louisiana. Franklin Gardner. 1183. Born New York. Appointed Iowa. 17. Major-General, December 13, 1862. Commanded brigade, Withers' Division, Army of Mississippi, in 1862; in 1863 commanded Port Hudson; later commanded division under General Dick Taylor, in Department of Alabama, Mississippi,862; captured at Vicksburg in 1863. Commanded brigade in 1863-‘64 in Cheatham's Division. Hardee's Corps, Army of Tennessee. Resigned February 3, 1864. John Withers. 1429. Born Tennessee. Appointed Mississippi. 23. Lieutenant-Colonel, 1863; Major, 1861-‘62. Adjutant-General's Department, C. S. A., Richmond, Va. . James P. Flewellen. 1463. Born Georgia. Appointed Georgia. 14. (There was a James T. Flewellen, Lieutenant-Colonel Alabama Infantry, Dea's Brigade, Withers's Division, Army of Tennessee.) Lucius M. Walker. 1464. Born Tennessee. Appointed at Large. 15. Brigadier-General, March 11, 1862. Commanding Cavalry
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.26 (search)
amounting to 58,000 men, under McCook, Gilbert and Crittenden, as his corps commanders, began rapidly to concentrate near Perryville. McCook by way of Mackville; Gilbert by way of Springfield, and Crittenden by way of Lebanon. On October 8, Withers' Division, about 5,000 men, had been detached, and ordered to make a junction with Kirby Smith not far from Versailles. This left Hardee's Corps of 10,000 men, Cheatham's Division of Polk's Corps, about 5,000, and two small detachments of caval separated until 4 P. M. Why he did not make a master stroke at that time, with over three to one, it is difficult to comprehend. On the other hand, it is difficult to see why Bragg did not concentrate his entire force at Perryville—returning Withers' Division to Cheatham, and bringing up Kirby Smith as rapidly as possible, who was scarcely beyond a day's march, for such men as he had—and utterly rout Buell's army in one decisive stroke. It is true he would have had a disparity of forces,
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index (search)
vens, W. H., 57. Stevenson, C. L., 46. Stewart, A. P., 50. Stith, D. C., 62. Stockton, P., 64. Street, N. H., 42. Stuart, J. E. B., 67. Thomas, B. M., 73; F. J., 53; R. B., 64. Tilghman, L., 38. Tompkins, C. Q., 38. Trapier, J. H., 45. Trimble, I. R., 41. Villipigue, J. B., 68. Vonneau, R. V., 65. Washington, T. A., 59. Watts. G .O., 76. Walker, H. H., 65; L. M., 61; W. H. T., 40. Wayne, H. C., 46. Welcher, W. T., 62. Wills, J. M., 37. White, E. R., 42; J. L., 65. Whiting, W. H. C., 53. Wickliffe, C., 47. Williams, J. S., 45; S. 73; T. G., 59. Winder. C. T., 61; J. H., 41. Withers, J., 58; J. M., 38. Wright, M. H., 74. Wheeler, General, Joseph, 176. Wickham, General W. C., 144. Wilcox, Mrs., G. Grifflng. 135. Winchester, Disparity of contending forces at, 109; Capture of stores at, 230. Winder. General C. F. 148. Wood, Colonel, J. Taylor, 206, 224. Wool General J. E.. 82. Wormsley, Philip Stanhope, 101. Wright, General M. J. 233.